man I am really hating this weather....I have 2 helis that are both 100%.....both set up....ready to go....the only problems I have are deciding which one to fly.....and its just cold rain/snow/wind...for days....man this is pure torture.....snow or cold I would fly....but rain and wind no way..its just no fun and why risk it for a lame flight anyway....oh well....this spring/summer /fall is gonna ROCK....as I will be ready ...and this year I can do more than hover tail in.....just thought I share my frustration
PerformancePlusRC field rep TT Mini Titan/MTSE TT E550 HBK2 Futaba FASST
12-31-2007 02:51 AM
jwhitacre Key Veteran Location: Tarentum,PA- US
I hear it. I still haven't been able to get my HBK outside yet to see what it can do now. I'm sooo tired of hovering in the basement
Depleting the world of parts, one crash at a time!!
12-31-2007 02:53 AM
Burlyman38 Veteran Location: Troy,IL
COme work for my company fender, I just tell the guys to pull the equipment outside and that gives me about a 150' x 80' area.
I just dont let corporate know. he he he he.
TripleB Flying by the street light.
12-31-2007 03:01 AM
slider46 rrProfessor Location: Gloversville, NY
I was out early this morning around 630 and got 2 flights in... Now I have this crappy weather coming in with snow and rain, I feel your pain Fender...
Tom..... No "D" flying....
12-31-2007 03:19 AM
thrstrmech Veteran Location: CA, USA
sorry, guys, clear weather, a bit cold, yeah cold in southern california, duuude....
i suck at this, but having the time of my life with it!
12-31-2007 04:05 AM
Gyronut Elite Veteran Location: Martinsville In.
I must be a sissy as I dont fly below 50 deg.
Rick
12-31-2007 04:18 AM
tryan02 rrProfessor Location: Canton, Missouri
I flew yesterday it was too windy slappin the king around ups and downs all the while I want to practice nosein. I gave up today I did some indoor sidein. Im getting very good at it not sitting down on the floor yet maybe tomorrow. I did end up doing two flights on the lama with the daughter well she did one and I nosedin the whole next pack. We have had high temps the last days 34 degrees.
Canton MO backyard flying club Club President Team No funds left.
Its absolutely SUCKS. After getting whacked with two feet of snow in the last two weeks, I wake up this morning to THIS !:madp.s. Rick, you said it, not me)
12-31-2007 01:37 PM
Gyronut Elite Veteran Location: Martinsville In.
Man, that hurst just to look at that pic Doug.
Rick
12-31-2007 02:19 PM
fenderstrat Elite Veteran Location: Aston,Pa
the problem I have is I dont even get to look at snow.....90% of the time its all rain here......atleast that looks cool and cushions any hard landings......rain just ruins the whole day.......plus snow here means MONEY$$$$$
PerformancePlusRC field rep TT Mini Titan/MTSE TT E550 HBK2 Futaba FASST
We live here in Pa also and it just sucks! If its decent at my house, I drive to the field and its freaking blowing gusts to 25. Got some good flights in yesterday but it was so overcast it was like it was dusk all day.
Poor Visibility Cold fingertips Dead Batteries Hard Starting
I hate the freaking winter!
" Did you hear, some guy pulled a knife on Mr. Hand"... what movie ?
hey S76MECH I'm down near media/chester.....man its been horrible lately.....do you fly at a club up there???
PerformancePlusRC field rep TT Mini Titan/MTSE TT E550 HBK2 Futaba FASST
12-31-2007 02:32 PM
slider46 rrProfessor Location: Gloversville, NY
Doug I got up this morning to leave for work and had a foot on the ground and it was still coming down... If anybody needs some snow I have plenty...
Tom..... No "D" flying....
12-31-2007 03:45 PM
tryan02 rrProfessor Location: Canton, Missouri
Living where I do we get rapid weather changes it was sunny yesterday reached a balmy 38 but too windy to fly it melted half the snow (alright). Nope another front is gonna be here today and tomorrow with more. Get ready fender Ill send it your way.
Canton MO backyard flying club Club President Team No funds left.
PUS..... I mean Fellers, I am going Flying OUTSIDE in 10 minutes so just Keep typing away on your little keyboards all Nice And Warm Puss... I mean Guys !
fenderstratI live in Hatboro, Montgomery Cty. We fly at an open field in Warminster. No club, just a bunch of freaks who won't accept the fact that it's Freaking Cold Outside!
Your more than welcome to come freeze with us on the weekends
PM me for directions if your interested.
" Did you hear, some guy pulled a knife on Mr. Hand"... what movie ?
. I'm sooo tired of hovering in the basement
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